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Earlier today at the Republican conference, House conservatives made their case to Speaker John Boehner, urging him to cut at least $100 billion from the federal budget this fiscal year. Rep. Jeff Flake (R., Ariz.), Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R., Wyo.), and Rep Read more »

Last month the nonpartisan budget watchdogs at the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released what is becoming a routine piece of grim news. They found, for the third year in a row, that the federal budget deficit is set to top a trillion dollars, clocki Read more »

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday to end public financing of presidential campaigns and political-party conventions. The bill, co-sponsored by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, would eliminate the box on tax retur Read more »

U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted to eliminate taxpayer funding for the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. The bill, H.R. 359, passed the House 239-160. It came up for a vote under House Republicans' YouCut Read more »

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, a Republican from North Carolina, said on Tuesday that one of her priorities for higher education in the new session of Congress would be to question the amount and scope of regulation that the U.S. Education Department applies to Read more »

U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted to move forward with replacing the 2010 health care law with a new set of reform. Today's vote came on the heels of her vote last night to repeal the health care law, fulfilli Read more »

U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx today introduced bipartisan legislation that will shed light on how federal policies impact the budgets of state and local governments and businesses. The legislation fixes loopholes in a 1995 law t Read more »

Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) is ready to take on annoying politicians. Foxx introduced a bill this month directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to apply its Do Not Call Registry to the despised phenomenon that candidates of all stripes have come Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today announced that she introduced legislation to crack down on abusive political robo-calls. Her bill, the Robo Calls Off Phones Act (H.R. 116), allows anyone who signs up for the federal government's Read more »

Fifth District Congresswoman Virginia Foxx said she and the new Republican Majority in the U.S. House are ready to flex their muscle after they are sworn into office on Wednesday. She said the GOP will take charge of the 112th Congress and make sweeping Read more »